Stephen Colbert sued for $65 million - VIDEO |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 11:41 am |
| Tags: air america, comedy central, klingons, republicans, star trek, the colbert report, thecolbertreport, young turks |
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Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Late Night, Web, CelebritiesWe continue to celebrate Lawsuit Week here at TV Squad, and today's is a doozy: a host of Air America's Young Turks is suing Stephen Colbert for stealing one of his jokes and using it on The Colbert Report. Cenk Uygur claims that Colbert stole his joke comparing various Republicans to Klingons, and there's video to "prove" it (after the jump). Uygur is clearly looking for a way to get on The Colbert Report and debate this with Colbert and is only doing this for publicity really thinks he has a case here. I wonder if Colbert will respond? Actually, I could have sworn I had heard Republicans compared to Klingons some place else, a year or two ago, but I can't remember where. Does it ring a bell with anyone else?Continue reading Stephen Colbert sued for $65 million - VIDEO Permalink Email this Comments [ Full article ] |
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